Enhancing Healthcare IT with Azure Arc and Microsoft Sentinel
In a bid to modernize legacy systems and boost cybersecurity, SANTÉ QUÉBEC has taken a leap forward by integrating Azure Arc and Microsoft Sentinel into its infrastructure management. Working in tandem with COCD—a trusted IT...
In today’s fast-paced digital era, professional services firms are grappling with the weight of legacy enterprise systems. These systems, once the backbone of business operations, are now often more of a burden than an asset—struggling under layers of decades-old customization and increasingly...
Improper URL Handling: A Deep Dive into CVE-2025-21247
The Windows ecosystem has long relied on a series of legacy APIs to manage security, but even time-tested systems can reveal chinks in the armor. Enter CVE-2025-21247—a security feature bypass vulnerability in the MapUrlToZone API that...
Windows Server Migration to Azure: Benchmark Takes Center Stage
In today’s dynamic IT landscape, organizations are under increasing pressure to modernize their legacy systems without sacrificing security, cost efficiency, or operational continuity. A recent GigaOm Benchmark report dives deep...
CISA Sounds the Alarm on Windows Win32k Vulnerability
In a stern warning to both public and private sectors, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an advisory over a critical vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows operating system. Known as CVE-2018-8639, this...
Even in 2025, Windows 7 still holds a special place in the hearts of many users. Despite Microsoft’s shift toward newer operating systems and the end of official support, there are plenty of practical reasons—and surprisingly robust methods—to keep your favorite "fossil" chugging along. Whether...
In a bold move toward IT modernization, Data Storage Corporation’s CloudFirst subsidiary has just completed a transformative infrastructure upgrade for a leading food distributor. This major project not only reinforces CloudFirst’s reputation as a trusted partner for complex IT transformations...
In today’s hyper-connected world, where digital productivity and cloud reliance are at an all-time high, cybersecurity remains paramount. Recently, Forbes published an article by Davey Winder detailing a new “password spray and pray” attack targeting Microsoft 365 accounts that still rely on...
In a surprising twist that brings both relief and caution to millions of users, Mozilla has announced it will continue supporting its Firefox Extended Support Release (ESR) on older Windows systems—even as Microsoft has long since moved on from Windows 7. This decision, reported by Yahoo and...
When you think back to the dawn of the modern PC era, the evolution of the Windows operating system is full of clever workarounds and brilliant engineering decisions. One question that has sparked debates among enthusiasts and historians alike is: Why did the Windows 95 setup use Windows 3.1? In...
Microsoft has recently made waves in the tech community by removing details about its workaround for bypassing Windows 11’s TPM 2.0 requirement—a tool that many users with older hardware found indispensable. This move has ignited discussions among Windows enthusiasts, particularly those who have...
The Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) has recently disclosed a critical vulnerability—CVE-2025-21326—that affects Internet Explorer (IE), specifically pertaining to a Remote Code Execution (RCE) security flaw. This issue has been flagged as a high-priority exploit due to the potential...
Hold on to your keyboards, Windows administrators, because 2025 isn’t just shaping up to be the year Microsoft hypes up Windows 11; it’s also a year of farewells—a number of features and technologies across Microsoft 365 (M365), Windows, and related services are heading for the great tech...
In a feat that's making waves among tech enthusiasts, industrious developer NTDEV has managed to condense Microsoft's Windows 11 operating system down to a marvelously lightweight package, running it on a jaw-dropping 184MB of RAM. If you’ve ever rolled your eyes at the seemingly impossible...
Picture this: a sleek jet of a computer system, known for its power and prowess, now stripped down to the essentials, flying with minimal fuel. This is the audacious experiment NTDev has undertaken—running Windows 11, yes, that heavyweight OS, on a scant 184MB of RAM. It's akin to turning a...
In an increasingly digital world where data security is paramount, RiverMeadow Software Inc. has unveiled a significant enhancement to its cloud migration capabilities. Announced on December 12, 2024, the company now offers support for Microsoft Azure's Confidential Virtual Machines (VMs). This...
In a world increasingly reliant on cloud computing, the push for enhanced security during data migrations has become paramount. RiverMeadow Software Inc., a leader in workload mobility automation, recently announced its support for Microsoft Azure Confidential Virtual Machines (VMs). This...
Brace yourselves, Windows enthusiasts! Microsoft has unapologetically confirmed it will not—repeat, not—soften the minimum hardware requirements for Windows 11. The announcement solidifies the need for a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 chip and compatible CPUs, leaving many older PCs out in...
As the proverbial clock ticks down to October 2025, organizations face a tech dilemma: to upgrade or not to upgrade to Windows 11? This decision is not merely a matter of preference; it's a potential landmine of risks that could compound over time. With Microsoft indicating that around four...
Windows 11 has been through quite the evolution since its initial launch, and the recent 24H2 update boasts significant performance enhancements that could potentially open the doors for older PCs to join the party. However, remains the central question: Can these well-worn devices really handle...